Sikyong Penpa Tsering, President of the Tibetan Government-in-exile, has written to United States Speaker Nancy Pelosi on her retirement from the US leadership. He thanked her for being a constant supporter and friend of HH the Dalai Lama and Tibet, and for her leadership and support in strengthening bipartisan support for Tibet in the US Congress; he said Tibetans join well-wishers worldwide in praying for her family’s continued safety and wellbeing.